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Sri. Unnam Hari Babu v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

WP/19634/2021 · 2025-10-05

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010324192021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY,THE SIXTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 19634/2021 Between: 1. SRI. UNNAM HARI BABU, S/O. SUBBA NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/O.INAMADUGU VILLAGE, KOVUR MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY (HOME DEPARTMENT), SECRETARIAT BUILDING, VELGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 3. THE SUBDIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER DSP, NEAR RAJARAJESWARI TEMPLE, NELLORE CITY, DARGAMITTA, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT 4. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, SHO KOVUR, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 5. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KOVUR POLICE STATION, KOVUR, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 6. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, SANTHAPET III TOWN POLICE STATION, NELLORE CITY, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents herein more particularly the respondent No.4 and 5 herein in not closing the Suspect Sheet No. 592/2014 dated 22-06-2014 which is renumbered as Suspect Sheet No.333/2021 against the petitioner on the file of the Kovur Police Station, SPSR Nellore District, without there being any crime pending against this petitioner as illegal, arbitrary violation of principles of natural justice, besides being violative of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and also Standing Order of the A.P. Police Manual Part-1 Volume 2 and consequently close the same and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. K PALLAVI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 2 The Court made the following: ORDER: The instant Writ Petition is filed by the Petitioner seeking indulgence of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief: “ .... to issue writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents herein more particularly the respondent No.4 and 5 herein in not closing the Suspect Sheet No. 592/2014 dated 22-06-2014 which is renumbered as Suspect Sheet No.333/2021 against the petitioner on the file of the Kovur Police Station, SPSR Nellore District, without there being any crime pending against this petitioner as illegal, arbitrary violation of principles of natural justice, besides being violative of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and also Standing Order of the A.P. Police Manual Part-1 Volume 2 and consequently close the same and to pass ....” 2. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home appearing for respondent Police on instructions would submit that no rowdy sheet is opened against the Petitioner and this writ petition may be disposed of by passing appropriate orders. 3. Learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that recording the said submission, this Writ Petition may be disposed of. 4. In that view, this Writ Petition is allowed. The Proceedings dated 22.06.2014 passed by respondent No.5 are hereby set aside. No order as to costs. Pending applications, if any, shall stand closed. DR.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Mjl/* 3 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Writ Petition No. 19634 of 2021 06.10.2025 Mjl /*